Linda Jayne Turner @lindajayneturner

same for translations! editors are so important

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This is extremely accurate, and it's why I wish editors got a credit on books. Sometimes you learn who edited a bunch of your favorite books and you're like ah. I see. It's a job that requires a keen literary eye AND people skills, which is a tough mix!

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IPW 2025: The art of public speaking - Linda Jayne Turner The 27th International Project Week (IPW) at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences was from 19 to 23 May. My friend and colleague Robin Finesilver and I caught a train up the Elbe to Dresden on th...

My latest blog post is about my recent trip to teach public speaking at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences @hsnordhausen.bsky.social:

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Launch in Prague next Thurs. There will be a discussion, moderated by @ianwilloughby.bsky.social, about The True Way Out (Skutečná cesta ven) by Patrik Banga, translated by @isabeltranslates.bsky.social, published by CEEOL Press, followed by live music by the author and co-editor Robin Finesilver.

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Happy King's Day to my friends in the Netherlands!

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Happy Easter from Prague, everyone!

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Red sky at night. At Heroldovy sady.

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Finland is the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row For the eighth year in a row, Finland ranked in the top spot on the World's Happiness Report's annual ranking of the happiest countries in the world.

Especially for my friends in Finland

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Happy St. Patrick's Day! 🍀

A lovely sunny day in Prague yesterday for the parade, complete with pipes and drums

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Delighted to receive our editors' copies of The True Way Out by Patrik Banga, published by CEEOL Press. Expertly translated by Isabel Stainsby and copy-edited by Robin Finesilver and me.

If you have a manuscript that needs copy-editing, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

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Happy International Women's Day!

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Snowy in Prague today

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Another video from down by the river in Prague

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YouTube video by knihovnavaclavahavla In Conversation With… Czech to English translators

Great panel discussion in Prague last night:
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Blue(ish) sky in Prague today

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Earlier tonight here in Prague-Vršovice

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Isabel Stainsby's excellent translation of Skutečná cesta ven, The True Way Out, by Patrik Banga is out now. Copy-edited by Robin Finesilver and me. Disclaimer: We didn't edit the blurb: ceeolpress.com/book/34#gsc....

Isabel's reading from the beginning of the book: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKmU...

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Seems like a good day to join Bluesky

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